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Glynwood Community Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Community school

Glynwood Gardens, Gateshead NE9 5SY · glynwoodprimary.org · 0191 433 4117

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Nov 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
56%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Gateshead 64%, England 62%
Last distance offered
No limit
Reception, September 2026 entry · Gateshead Council
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
423
88% of 480 places
Local authority
Gateshead
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
31%
First language not English
13.7%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Gateshead Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 57 families put the school first and 59 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 63 (Places 60)63September 2023: 47 (Places 53)47September 2024: 47 (Places 51)47September 2025: 48 (Places 55)48September 2026: 57 (Places 59)57Places 59
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202659571100%
September 2025Sept 202555480.9100%
September 2024Sept 202451470.9100%
September 2023Sept 202353470.9100%
September 2022Sept 202260631.1▲87%

Results

In 2024/25, 56% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 5% the higher standard. Across Gateshead it was 64%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 42% (England 53%)42%2016/17: 83% (England 61%)83%2017/18: 86% (England 64%)86%2018/19: 75% (England 65%)75%2022/23: 67% (England 60%)67%2023/24: 38% (England 61%)38%2024/25: 56% (England 62%)56%England 62%
2024/25TrendSchoolEngland
Reading, writing and maths
▼56%62%
▼5%8%
Average scaled score
●107106
●104105
●106105

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Glynwood Community Primary School on 12 November 2024 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
12 Nov 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Jun 2013

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Jun 2013Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
  • May 2010Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

75% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (48 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
75%
Replies
48
11% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school●87% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▼85% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼71% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼69% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▼79% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▼65% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▼75% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼73% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼82% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▼75% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼66% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 79% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼30% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 40% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼63% agreeEngland 67%

based on 16 parents (33%) with SEND

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